Political Science 001
 
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Online resources for the class, including maps, quizzes (09-14-08)

 
 
 
 
 
Free www.gmail.com address to make your own sites.google pages possible
 
Use google.com as a dictionary without clicking--type "define:incumbent" (without the quotes) then enter
 

U.S. maps

  1.      Larger, horizontal (b& w outline)
  2.      Smaller, vertical with task (b & w outline)
  3.      U.S. States without names, and D.C. (colors)    
  4.      U.S.States with names, two insets—click one (without territories)
  5.      U.S. States with ZIP abbreviations, two insets (with territories and D.C.).
  6.      U.S. States--click state for facts from U.S. Census Bureau (without territories)    
  7.      CNN electoral college map:  safe / leaning / toss up (requires Adobe Flash 8.0 or higher)
  8.      Interactive map from 270 to win.com (requires Adobe Flash 8.0 or highter)
  9.      Interactive map from pollster.com
  10.      Interactive map from electoral-vote.com
  11.      Map from fivethirtyeight.com (not clickable, but see abbreviaions)
  12.      2008 election contest map with NE and ME from washingtonpost.com

North America (from Ben's guide--red kite)

North America, including Alaska, Hawaii (from Ben's Guide--red kite)

North America, Washington, D.C. and all states including Alaska, Hawaii (from Ben's Guide--red kite)

North America, including Alaska, Hawaii (from CIA  World Factbook) 

 

 

Listen for the name of one of the 13 British colonies, then hover over it
 
Listen for the name of one of the 13 British colonies, then click it 
 
 Z. Map quizzes # 4 and 5 (for students enrolled in Political Science 185)